MANILA, Philippines — Authorities seized about 250 grams of suspected shabu with an estimated street value of P1.7 million in a buy-bust operation in Taguig City.
₱1.7M shabu seized in Taguig buy-bust
The operation, conducted around 7 p.m. on Thursday involved the Southern Police District’s District Drug Enforcement Unit and District Intelligence Division, in coordination with Taguig City Police Station Sub-station 2.
Three high-value suspects arrested were identified as alias “J,” 43; alias “Gani,” 34; and alias “Hadsma,” 33. Recovered items included a sling bag and a cellphone.
₱1.7M shabu seized in Taguig buy-bust

BGen. Randy Ygay Arceo, acting Southern Police District (SPD) director, said: “This operation highlights the effectiveness of inter-unit cooperation and our firm resolve to dismantle drug networks and bring these criminals to justice. We will continue our relentless pursuit of those who endanger our communities.”, This news data comes from:http://jyxingfa.com
The suspects are now in custody and face charges under Sections 11 and 26 in relation to Section 5 of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002 (RA 9165).
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